Our historical characters are available for hire to appear at your party, festival, meeting, or other event.
What better way to add an element of surprise and help break the ice than a visit from one of the colorful characters of Ithaca’s past.
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Characters Include:
Simeon DeWitt – “Founder of Ithaca”
Mr. Edmond C. Stewart – Founder of Stewart Park
Edward Rulloff – Local villain and murderer
Sarah Palmer Young – “Ithaca’s Own Florence Nightingale”
Jennie McGraw – Tubercular philanthropist
Elizabeth Beebe – Ithaca’s “City Missionary”
Theodore Zinck – Beloved tavern owner
Belle Cowdry – Lonely spinster
William Henry Miller – Ithaca’s architect
Chester Platt – Ice cream innovator
Theodore Wharton – The filmmaker
Pearl White – Actress and “stunt queen”
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Contact us for more information:
607.227.7803
gorgesevents@gmail.com